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Pablo runs 1.5 miles on his first day of training for a road race the next day he increases his distance run by 0.5 miles the day after that he increases his distance run by another 0.5 miles and so on what is the total number of miles Pablo runs over the course of 12 days

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So, he runs 1.5 then adds 0.5 every day,
1.5
(1.5+0.5)+1.5=x
(2.0+0.5)+x=z
2.5+0.5+z=y
etc.
Why, they want to know the total distance he runs, so thats why you add x,y,z to the end, and you add 2.0+0.5 because he adds 0.5 every dat Plus the other day's miles jogged
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Answer:

51 mi

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